Transportation Choices for Sustainable Communities
Marianna Grossman is the Founder and Managing Partner of Minerva Ventures, LLC, established in January 2016, focusing on alignment of strategies to combat climate change. In addition to this role, Marianna serves as a Senior Consultant and Advisor on Sustainability at USAsia Venture Partners and holds the position of President of the Board of Directors for Transportation Choices for Sustainable Communities. Since 2001, Marianna has been a member of Environmental Entrepreneurs, advocating for environmentally sustainable economic practices. Prior experience includes serving as Executive Director and Chief Sustainability Officer at Sustainable Silicon Valley and as a partner at SV2 and Minerva Consulting. Marianna co-chaired the finance and operations team for Clean Tech and Green Business for Obama and convened the Peninsula/South Bay Working Group for California Interfaith Power and Light. Educational credentials include an MBA from Yale School of Management and a B.A. in Policy Studies from Dartmouth College.
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Transportation Choices for Sustainable Communities
Transportation Choices for Sustainable Communities Research and Policy Institute (TCSC) is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit corporation founded in order to advance understanding of sustainable transportation as an essential component of livable communities and cities. The TSCS Institute studies and evaluates the ways and means of creating more life-affirming transportation systems and disseminates this information to both the public and decision makers. It also partners and collaborate with academics and community representatives, as well as city planners, engineers, architects, public health planners, and members of allied professions. The aim of our work is to illuminate the central role that sustainable transportation plays in the vibrancy of communities. In pursuing these aims, the Institute researches and informs on a variety of policies and programs, including non-motorized transport, public transportation, traffic calming, street design, transit-oriented development, travel safety, public health, environmental quality, urban design and smart growth.